City of Melrose annual report 1890-1892, Part 24

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E. LILY WOOLDRIDGE.


L. JOSEPH B. BELLIVEAU.


c. WILLIAM D. COLLINS.


P. EDITH BACON HUNT. E. WALTER E. CURRY.


P. THOMAS C. J. FOLEY .!


E. ARTHUR A. KNIGHTS.


T. FRED P. WOOODBURY.


L.' WILLIAM J. WOOLDRIDGE.


c. College Course. L. Latin Course. E. English Course. T. Technology Course. P. Partial Course.


* Excused.


284


SCHOOL REPORT.


Honorable mention is made of the following scholars, for excellence in literature.


First Class.


Alice M. Brown,


Sara C. Bryant,


Sarah M. Fisher,


Florence R. Gray,


Grace A. Lynde,


Emma J. Norris, Maud L. Sanford,


Fred P. Woodbury, Lilly Wooldridge.


Second Class.


J. Helen Bartholomew,


Alice K. Marshall,


Anna M. Kitching,


Effie L. Shapleigh, Susie W. Flint, Albert E. Small.


Third Class.


Bessie Atwood, Grace D. Sanford,


Mary L. Norris,


Jessie O. Henderson, Erwin Gilchrist, Ashton L. Carr.


Fourth Class.


Lois Holmes, Josie B. Worthen,


Mabel Merrill, Isabel Drake,


Amelia Baldwin,


William E. Waterhouse,


Olive B. Gilchrist,


Fred M. Cleveland,


Helen J. Moorhouse,


William J. Sanford,


Mabel Stewart,


Willis A. Moore.


Lucille E. Sargent,


Honorable mention is made of the following scholars for excellence in Mathematics :


First Class.


Maud L. Sanford, Sarah M. Fisher, Sara C. Bryant,


William D. Collins, Fred P. Woodbury.


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SCHOOL REPORT.


Second Class.


J. Helen Bartholomew,


Albert C. Small.


Orville F. Dow,


Third Class.


Nora L. Brown,


Ashton L. Carr,


Grace B. Leighton,


Erwin Gilchrist,


Mary L. Norris,


Irwin Hunnewill,


Grace D. Sanford, Inez V. Stickney,


Starr Keyes.


Fourth Class.


Amelia Baldwin,


Bertha H. Snow,


Isabella Drake,


Fred M. Cleveland,


John H. Larrabee,


William J. Sanford,


Mabel Merrill,


William E. Waterhouse,


Helen J. Moorhouse,


Lucille Elaine Sargent,


Josie B. Worthen,


Willis A. Moore,


J. William Ames, Carl C. Crane.


Subjects for the Fraternity Prizes :


" Comparison of two of the Speeches in Pandemonium." or any subject from " Iliad " or " Merchant of Venice."


"Shakespeare's Women," or "Character of Clearchus," or any subject from "Julius Cæsar."


Puritan New England, as learned from "The Courtship of Miles Standish," or "A Day with Longfellow at Cragie House."


"Scottish Melrose and its Massachusetts Namesake," or " The Growth and Decay of the Athenian Empire."


Olive B. Gilchrist, Lois Holmes,


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SCHOOL REPORT.


Prizes were awarded as follows :


Literature, first prize, Sara Cone Bryant.


66 second prize, Susie M. Flint.


66 third prize, Emma J. Norris.


66 fourth prize, Maul L. Sanford.


Mathematics, first prize, geometry, Albert E. Small.


second prize, algebra, Inez V. Stickney (3rd . class).


third prize, algebra, Helen J. Moorhouse (4th class).


GRADUATION.


MELROSE FIRST GRAMMAR SCHOOL.


FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1891, 10 O'CLOCK A. M.


PROGRAMME.


1. OPENING MARCH.


2. CHORUS .


3. PHYSICAL EXERCISES


4. CHORUS " Let us all to the Fields Repair.


5. PHYSICAL EXERCISES . " Centre " Pupils.


6. ADDRESS


7. CHORUS " Distant Bells."


8. AWARDING DIPLOMAS.


9. CLASS HYMN.


"Sweet the Angelus is ringing." "' Highland " Pupils.


Mrs. Mary A. Livermore.


287


SCHOOL REPORT.


GRADUATES.


CENTRE SCHOOL.


Carl Frederic Anderson, Sara Munroe Anderson, Edward C. Albee, Edward A. Austin, Effie Lulu Backer, Jeanette Grace Baldwin, Andrew W. Barker, Charles Gardner Barry, Alice Frances Bond, H. Edith Bradbury, Stephen Milinore Brown, Robert Brown, George Herbert Brown, George Phillips Bryant, Evelyn Stone Chaloner, Fred Mervin Covel, Ernest Francis Curry, George Ernest Curtis, Samuel Dearborn, Stevie C. Deering, Paul Depew, Eva May Dickey, Grace Louise Dow, Ethel Fernald, Albert Barnes Franklin, Jr., Frederic Justus Geist, Mary Ellen Grady, Margaret Rebecca Grady, Emily Prince Gurney, Roland Winslow Harris, Frank D. Hawes,


Ralph Hills, Jennie Taylor Hodge, Charles Albert Holbrook, John Holmes Johnson, Fannie M. King, Alice Gertrude Leavitt, Harry Myron Leslie, Horatio Ayers Libby, William Parker Libby, Lena Draxey Marshall, James Lawrence Martin, Jr., Elizabeth Harrington New- hall, Polly I. Parker, Ethel Merrill Patch, Fred Stetson Phinney, Jennie Louisa Powers, Aimee Lee Sears, Albert William Snow, Edith Tenney, George Hallett Towne, Gertrude Sears Upham, Mattie Maud Watson, Gertrude May Weeks, Ina Winnifred Whelden, Maybel Louise White, Laura May White, Edith May Whitford, Frances Emma Whitter, Edwin Wooldridge, Carrie Leeds Worthen.


288


SCHOOL REPORT.


HIGHLANDS SCHOOL.


Charles Addison Bacheller, Simeon Harold Baker,


Jessie May Baker,


Clarence Dean Bemis,


Carrie May Bicknell,


Arthur Hamelin Boynton,


May Agnes Chisholm,


William Johnson Colby,


Maud Cross,


Emily Chipman Henderson, Edith May Holt,


Luther Brown Johnson,


Isabella Steadman Jones,


Frank Willard Macdonald,


Marguerita Bragdon Mc- Lellan, Arthur Nelson Nims, Edith Emma Orton,


Grace Elizabeth Orton, Lizzie True Pearson,


Edmund Robinson, Francis Carroll Robie, Charlotte May Robinson, Grace Evans Rowe, Alma Bowen Strain, Edwin Guptill Strain, Louise Madeline Wells.


SCHOOL REPORT. 289


SALARIES OF TEACHERS AND SUPERINTENDENT.


NAMES.


SCHOOLS SALARIES.


Alonzo G. Whitman


High, Principal $2,000


Harriet C. Fairbanks


Assistant 1,000


A. A. Ballou


.6


800


Hattie G. Ricker


650


Oliver B. Roberts, Jr.


650


Alice M. Swett


66 650


200


Effie C.Sweetser


8th Gr., Centre, Princ. 700


Eva M. Crane


Assist. 450


Lydia Mendum


7th & 8th Grades, Franklin st., Princ. 700


Lucy W. Bisbee


7th Grade, Centre .


600


Helen J. Barrett


" Essex st. 600


Annie G. Smith


" Upham hill 500


Susan D. Melcher


6th


" Centre, Princ. 550


Belle Mitchell


" Green st.


525


Janet Young


" Grove st.


525


Lillie J. Davis .


5th & 6th Grades,


Essex st. 525


Mary J. George


5th Grade, Centre


525


Alma J. Guptill


Franklin st. . 525


A. Louisa McCormick


" Grove st. 500


Annie Chadbourne .


3rd, 4th & 5th Grades, Upham hill 525


Alice H. Long


4th Grade, Vinton st. 525


Della H. Crosby


3rd & 4th Gr. Grove st. 525


16


" Centre" .


525


Emma A. Weeks


" Converse 475


Theodora Teague


" Franklin st.


500


Florence Ellis


66


66 " Lynde st. 525


Lucy F. Dermot


" Vinton st. 525


Amelia Trowbridge 2nd Isabel Chapin Ist & 2nd


" Centre 525


Florence H. White


" Centre, Assist. 400


Mary E. Nye


" Converse 475


Hattie M. Field


" Franklin st. 425


19


.


Isabelle L. Atwood


475


Guy C. Channell


290


SCHOOL REPORT.


Annie M. Ransom


Ist & 2d Gr. Vinton st 525


Etta J. Call


" Upham hill 475


Nellie Dempsey


16


" Lynde st. 450


Hattie M. Cutter


" Grove st. 450


Mary A. Plummer


Mixed school, West 475


Florence M. Perry


" Green st. 475


Easter M. Davis


66


" Ripley 500


Willis S. Carter


Drawing


400


Grant Drake


.


Music .


400


Guy C. Channell


. Superintendent


2,000


JANITORS.


NAMES.


SCHOOLS. SALARIES.


J. W. Boyce .


High & Essex st.


$500


George W. Boutwell


Grove & Vinton sts.


400


John Massey .


Centre


200


Isaac C. Weeks


Mary A. Livermore


200


C. H. Fuller


Franklin & Green


300


Eri Upham


Upham hill


150


George H. Anderson


Lynde st.


100


Joseph Emerson


Converse


100


Edward Molyneux


Ripley


60


William Boyd


West


60


291


SCHOOL REPORT.


SCHOOL STATISTICS.


SCHOOLS.


Maximum Number


Jan. 1. to July 1.


Average Attendance,


Jan. 1 to July 1.


Sept. 1 to Dec. 31.


Average Attendance


Sept. 1 to Dec 31.


Number of Pupils


Per Cent. of Attendance.


Average Age


Dec. 31, 1891.


High - First Class .


26


25.4


27


26.2


27


92.5


17


10


66


Second Class


18


17


20


19.4


19


94.3


16


1


66


Third Class


45


44.2


56


54


55


94


16


66


Fourth Class


71


69


91


86


89


94.3


15


Totals


160


194


190


8th grade, Centre


81


74.5


95


88.8


97


94


14


4


8th & 7th gr'de Franklin


42


40.6


47


36.5


53


90


13


10


7th grade, Centre, .


7th


Essex Street,


40


33.8


37


33.8


40


92


13


8


7th


Upham Hill


50


87


12


6th


Grove 66


49


42


46


42.5


45


90


12


C


6th & 6th gr'd, Essex St.


43


36.4


45


37.1


46.


91


12


=


5th


Grove Street,


51


42.7


54


43.6


56


86


11


5th


Centre .


56


51.4


54


50.1


57


94


11


4tlı


Vinton .


40


34.9


39


33.8


41


89.2


10


7


4th & 3d grades, Centre,


58


47.2


55


46.7


59


01.2


9


4th & 3d


52


47.2


53


4.6.4


54


91


9


4


5, 4 & 3 grds. Upham Hl.


49


36.4


51


38


52


83


9


11


4th & 3d


" Converse .


40


35.9


41


38.4


39


93


9


8


3d grade, Vinton


40


33.6


45


40.1


46


89.5


9


1


2d


66


48


34.5


52


45.3


53


86


8


6


2d & 1st gds., Centre


61


53


63


54


65


84


8


8


B


2d & 1st 6: Grove St ..


53


45.3


53


42.6


54


88.7


6


6


2d & 1st


Lynde St.,


62


45


62


51


63


83


7


2d & 1st


Converse,


24


22.2


27


21.7


28


81.2


7


8


2d & 1st


66 Upham H1.


54


39.4


56


40,8


55


81


7


4


1st


Vinton


54


44.9


57


51 5


58


89


6


6


4th & 3d 66 Lynde St.,


42


27.6


37


33


43


84.4


10


5


Ripley


33


29.2


32


28.2


34


90


9


2


Green Street, .


-


47


39.8


51


43.7


57


89


9


2


West


35


29.3


34


27.1


36


81


9


56


52


48


45


61


94


13 :


2


6th


66


Centre .


6th


66


Green Street,


89


12


10


6th & 5th " Franklin,


62


50


46


40.7


48


92


11


66


66 Grove .


4th & 3d " Franklin .


49


44.3


64


44.3


64


86


9


2d & 1st 66


Franklin .


45


36.8


40


31.5


62


80


13


1


32


28.8


29


95


12


1


5th grade, Franklin


39


33


37


52


January, 1892.


Maximum Number


Yrs. ; Mos.


Total number of pupils enrolled Jan. 1, 1892, 1779.


66


CHARLES FRANCIS LORING,


Born Feb. 23, 1853. Died Jan. 26, 1892.


A Member of the School Committee of Melrose from March, 1886.


Resolutions Adopted by the School Committee, Feb. 10, 1892.


Resolved, That the death of the HON. CHARLES FRANCIS LORING has taken from this Board a most worthy member, from the town a faithful officer, and from us, his associates, a dear friend.


Resolved, That in his six years of service as a member of this committee, he displayed a genuine interest in our pub- lic schools, an intelligent conception of their needs, and sound judgment in promoting their welfare.


Resolved, That, knowing as we do from long association with him, the courteous bearing, the genial temperament and the warm heart of Mr. Loring, we can the better appre- ciate the great loss that his family have sustained, and ex- tend to them our warmest sympathy.


Resolved, That these resolutions be entered in the records of this Board, and that the Secretary send a copy to the family of our deceased friend.


WARRANT.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Melrose, in the County of Middlesex: GREETING.


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify the Inhabitants of the Town of Melrose, qualified to vote in elections and Town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, on Monday, the seventh day of March, A. D., 1892, at 7 o'clock, a. m., then and there to act on the following Articles, viz. :


ARTICLE I. To choose a Moderator.


2. To bring in their votes for Town Officers, and in an- swer to the question "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town?" All ballots are to be furnished by the town, and will be distributed at the polls by officers duly appointed in accordance with provisions of laws accepted by the town. Polls to be kept open until 5.30 p. m.


3. To choose any other Town Officers deemed necessary, or required by law.


4. To authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow money for the purpose of meeting the demands of the town, with the approval of the Selectmen.


5. To hear and act upon the report of the Finance Com- mittee, appointed at meeting Nov. 19, 1891.


6. To determine the amount of money to be raised and appropriated to defray town charges for the ensuing year and for payment of the town debt.


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7. To fix the compensation of all officers and committees


elected or appointed by the town.


8. To raise money for the use of water in hydrants, public buildings, etc., and for any other necessary expenses for the ensuing year.


9. To determine the method by which the taxes for the year shall be collected.


IO. To see if the town will accept the provisions of Chapter 417 of the Acts of 1891, entitled "An act to author- ize the town of Melrose to make an additional Water Loan" and authorize the issue of the bonds contemplated in the act, designate their denomination, length of time and inter- est thereon, and pass any other vote or votes necessary to carry out the will of the town.


II. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer to issue Water Fund Bonds for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing and extending the water works.


12. To see what action the town will take in regard to the payment of the Water Bonds, series of 1872, $50,000 falling due Oct. 1, 1892.


13. To see what action the town will take in regard to the payment of the Town Hall bonds $65,000, falling due Oct. 1. 1892.


14. To see what action the town will take upon the order of the County Commissioners for the building of a highway to Stoneham, same being an extension of Perkins street.


15. To see what action the town will take in the matter of additional legislation relating to Ell pond and Spot pond brooks.


16. To see what action the town will take in relation to the further acceptance of the provisions of Chapter 370 of the Acts of the year 1891, entitled an Act to enable cities and towns to manufacture and distribute gas and electricity


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"and pass any votes in connection therewith deemed expe- dient."


17. To hear and act upon the report of the committee ap- pointed to investigate and report upon matters in connection with the establishing and maintaining of an electric light plant, and pass any votes deemed necessary in the prem- ises.


18. To see if the town will remove the lock-up from the rear part of the Town Hall building to the front of the same, build additional cells, make other improvements, and raise money for the same.


19. To hear the report of the committee appointed to consider the matter of a new schoolhouse at the Highlands, and to see if the town will appropriate money to carry out the recommendations contained therein.


20. To see if the town will vote to enlarge the Vinton street schoolhouse, or provide otherwise additional school accommodations on the west side of the railroad, and appro- priate money for the same, by request of the School Com- mittee.


21. To see if the town will authorize the Water Commis- sioners to make contracts with any resident of the town who proposes to water the streets, upon payment to the Water Board of such sum as they deem proper, by request of the Water Commissioners.


22. To see if the town will raise the sum of $200 for keeping in repair and decorating the graves of soldiers on Memorial Day.


23. To see if the town will provide for the protection of property and the extinguishment of fires in the easterly por- tion of the town, by furnishing hydrants where needed, pro- viding suitable fire apparatus, a building in which to keep the same, determine its location, purchase land if necessary


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and appropriate or borrow money for said purposes, on pe- tition of Andrew J. Burnett and others.


24. To see if the town will furnish electric lights in the north-easterly section of the town and raise or appropriate money for the same, on petition of E. H. Moore and others.


25. To see if the town will designate as not needed for public travel and give the improvement to the Melrose Im- provement society of a certain triangular piece of land lying at the westerly junction of the way called South Cedar Park, with the way called Cedar Park ; the said triangular piece being situated between the estates of A. W. Brigham, Dexter Bryant and G. C. Abbott, and being that part of said ways there located not wrought for travel, and lying wholly enclosed by such parts of said ways as are wrought for travel and containing about two hundred square feet.


26. To see what action the town will take on the order of the County Commissioners for the widening, straighten- ing and relocation of the lines of Main street, from Mount Vernon street northerly to its junction with Green street, and raise or appropriate money for the same.


27. To see what action the town will take on the order of the County Commissioners relocating the lines of Vinton street and Franklin street and raise or appropriate money for the carrying out of said order.


28. To see what action the town will take regarding the vote passed May 6, 1861, viz. : "That the sum of fifteen dol- lars per month be paid to those persons having families, and the sum of ten dollars per month to those who are sin- gle men during their time of service in the war now pend- ing," on petition of W. E. Barrett and others.


29. To see if the town will build and furnish a Hose House at Wyoming, on lot of land owned by the town and known as the Barry estate, situate corner of Main and


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Lynde streets, and raise or appropriate money for the same, on petition of W. D. Fiske and others.


30. To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to have prepared an accurate town map, and raise or appropri- ate money to pay for the same, on petition of William A. Burrell and others.


21. To see if the town will raise money for the purpose of building a culvert through Franklin and Ashland streets to the culvert now extending under Ashland street, on peti- tion of George J. Bicknell and others.


32. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars to defray expenses of six open air concerts by the M'elrose Cadet Band during the summer of 1892, on petition of Harry Dutton and others.


33. To see if the town will amend the By-laws relating to discharging explosive compounds and the blasting of ledges within the town limits, on petition of A. M. Willis and others.


34. To see whether the town will accept the provisions of Chapter 264 of the Acts of 1886 providing for precinct voting in towns.


35. To consider and determine what action the town will take in reference to the construction of sewers in the streets of the town to be connected with the Metropolitan System of Sewerage and appropriate money for the same.


36. To see what action the town will take in regard to the obstruction and delay to travel on Emerson street, caused by the shifting of cars by the Boston & Maine Rail- road.


37. To sec what action the town will take in the matter of completing the widening and deepening of Ell Pond Brook, building of culverts, etc .; and raise or appropriate money for the same.


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38. To see if the town will revise or amend the Town By-Laws.


39. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $600 for the purpose of building a sidewalk on Linwood avenue from Lynde street to Sylvan street and for the removal of the ledge on the west side of said street between, Glen street and Gibbons street, on petition of Walter C. Stevens and others.


40. To see if the town will discontinue the remaining portion of old Church street (so called) that is bounded and described as follows, viz. : Northerly by the northerly line of Upham street as laid out by the County Commissioners, westerly by Stevens' place ; southerly by the estate of. Da- vid R. Woodward, on petition of D. R. Woodward and oth- ers.


41. To see if the town will change the name of street now known as Emerald street to Hillside avenue, on peti- tion of J. C. Howes and others.


42. To see if the town will change the name of street now known as Second street to Foster street, on petition of S. W. Harvey and others .-


43. To see if the town will grade and repair Meridian street and appropriate the sum of $200 therefor, on petition of George H. Bent and others.


44. To see if the town will place a fire alarm box at the corner of Park and Meridian streets, and properly light said streets, on petition of George H. Williams and others.


45. To see if the town will place a fire alarm box near the corner of Lebanon and Forest streets, and raise or ap- propriate money for the same, on petition of Christian Clausen and others.


46. To see if the town will appropriate money for the maintenance of an electric light at the junction of Walton


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Park, West Hill ave., and Franklin street, at the High- lands, on petition of L. D. Shaw and others.


47. To see if the town will vote to extend a drain through Grove street from Lebanon street to Meridian street, put in catch basins where needed, also grade said street and raise or appropriate money for the same, on pe- tition of Alverdo Dodge and others.


48. To see what action the town will take on the request of Edward McKenna, for re-imbursement, for losses sus- tained on his contract for the widening of Main street in the year 1888.


49. To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to straighten, widen and deepen Spot pond brook from Wyom- ing avenue to the Stoneham line.


50. To see if the town will place a fire alarm box near the corner of Cutter and Baxter streets on petition of Wil- liam N. Hughes and others.


52. To see if the town wlil accept the following streets as laid out by the Selectmen, and raise money for the building and grading the same if necessary.


I. Street running easterly from Tremont street, now known as Union street.


2. Street running through the Sewall Woods to be known as the Sewall Woods Road.


3. Street running from Woodland avenue and returning thereto, now known as Clifton Park.


4. Street running northerly from Howard street to Main street.


5. Street running from Green street northerly to last named street.


6. Street running from Howard street westerly to above mentioned street.


7. Street running from Porter street to Rowe street, now known as Beverly street.


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8. An extension of Emerson street easterly.


9. Street running from Upham street northerly to the proposed extension of Emerson street, now known as Fletcher street.


10. Street running from the junction of Summer and Lynde streets to street called Gibbons street, known as Mystic avenue.


II. Street running from Lebanon street easterly, now known as Lynde place.


12. Street running from Grove street southerly to Lynde place or Malvern street, now known as Faxon street.


53. To hear and act upon the reports of committees and for the transaction of any other business which may legally come before this meeting.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting at- tested copies thereof at the Town Hall, each of the Post Offices and depots in the town, not less than seven days be- fore the day appointed for said meeting, and by leaving printed copies of the Warrant at the dwellings of the legal voters before the day of meeting.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of said meeting.


Given under our hands this twenty-third day of February, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.


LEVI S. GOULD, ) Selectmen J. P. DEERING, of Melrose.


C. W. HIGGINS,


A true copy. Attest,


A. B. PIERCE, Constable.


REPORTS


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS OF MELROSE


FOR THE


FINANCIAL YEAR


ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1892.


MELROSE : DUNTON & POTTER, PRINTERS, REPORTER OFFICE.


1893.


TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1892-93.


SELECTMEN. JOHN P. DEERING,


LEVI S. GOULD, Chairman, CHARLES W. HIGGINS.


- TOWN CLERK AND CLERK OF SELECTMEN. JOHN LARRABEE.


TREASURER. GEORGE NEWHALL.


COLLECTOR OF TAXES. ADDISON LANE.


ASSESSORS.


HENRY A. LEONARD, Chairman,


Term expires 1894.


JOHN R. NORTON (deceased),


66 1893.


DEXTER PRATT, .


66


1895.


WATER COMMISSIONERS.


WILBUR D. FISKE, Chairman, WILLIAM H. MILLER, GEORGE J. BICKNELL, .


Term expires 1895.


66


1893.


66


1894.


WATER LOAN SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.


DANIEL RUSSELL, Chairman, ROYAL P. BARRY, JOHN W. FARWELL,


Term expires 1893.


1894.


66


1895.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


JOHN O. NORRIS, Chairman, .


Term expires 1893.


MRS. SARAH W. BRADBURY (resigned),


1893.


JOHN C. MAKER,


66


1894.


MRS. ARETHUSA K. MİLLER,


66 1894.


WILLIAM D. STEWART,


66


1895.


CLARA D. WATSON (resigned),


66


1895.


MRS. GEORGE H. DEARBORN.


TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.


ELBRIDGE H. GOSS, Chairman, CHARLES A. PATCH, Treasurer,


CHARLES C. BARRY, MARY L. CHARLES, Secretary.


RUBY F. FARWELL.


AUDITOR.


SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS. WALTER B. ELLIS.


OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.


HENRY G. FIELDS, Chairman .


Term expires 1894.


JOHN SINGER, JR. . MRS. MARTHA D. BALE,


66 1895.


BOARD OF HEALTH.


JOHN DIKE, M. D., Chairman,


Term expires 1894.


FRANK L. WASHBURN,


66 1893.


GEORGE W. BURKE, Secretary (resigned), . ,


66 1895.


JOHN E. SANBORN, M. D., Secretary.


.


6. 1893.


EDWIN C. GOULD.


MRS. GEORGE F. McDONALD,


4


TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1892-93.


NATHANIEL P. JONES; . WILLIAM N. FOLSOM, GEORGE T. BROWN,


PARK COMMISSIONERS.


Term expires 1894.


66 1893.


66 1895.


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS.


ALFRED HOCKING, Chairman, WALTER BABB, VICTOR C. KIRMES,


Term expires May 1, 1893.


1895.


66


66 1894.


JOHN LABRABEE, Town Clerk.


CONSTABLES.


ANSEL B. PIERCE, OSBORNE E. DROWN,


FRANK M. MCLAUGHLIN, C. F. W. FOGG.


ENGINEERS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.


A. WILBUR LYNDE, Chief, ALBON W. PARKER,.


SAMUEL LEAR, Clerk.


FOREST FIRE WARDS.


DEXTER PRATT, Chairman, CHASE C. WORTHEN, Clerk, CALVIN LOCKE, JAMES MARSHALL.


HENRY BARRON.


MEASURERS OF WOOD AND BARK, WEIGHERS OF HAY AND COAL.


CHARLES B. GOSS, SETH B. BENSON, FRED M. GOSS


COMMITTEE ON CEMETERIES.


GEORGE NEWHALL, Chairman,


DANIEL RUSSELL,


JOHN LARRABEE, Secretary.


FENCE VIEWERS.


DEXTER PRATT,


WALTER C. STEVENS.


OTIS HOWARD,


FRANK GIBBONS.


POUND KEEPER. INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS. DEXTER PRATT.


INSPECTOR OF MILK AND SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. FRANK M. MCLAUGHLIN.


INSPECTOR OF PROVISIONS AND ANIMALS. E. L. WARREN, M. D.


POLICE OFFICERS.


PERMANENT FORCE.


F. M. MCLAUGHLIN. Chief, JEROME T. SMITH, CHARLES F. W. FOGG, GEORGE E. FULLER.


OSBORNE E. DROWN, WILLIAM A. CASWELL, REDFORD M. RAND,




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